Author Archives: Peter Contuzzi

The small, first generation of lawsuit mediators experienced settlement negotiations from a unique perspective — not from the sides of the table, but at the center, where you see and hear much more, especially during confidential caucuses. Over the course ...

Many mediators and attorneys, especially those who represent insurance companies, must have been surprised by the Jan. 10 front page article entitled “Company That Ignored Mediator Could Be Liable For Bad Faith.” The article discussed a denial of summary judgment ...